oppressive
英[?'pres?v]
美[?'pr?s?v]
- adj. 壓迫的；沉重的；壓制性的；難以忍受的
詞態變化
副詞:?oppressively;
中文詞源
oppressive 壓制的，壓迫的
來自oppress,壓制，壓迫，-ive,形容詞后綴。
英文詞源
- oppressive (adj.)
- 1640s, from Medieval Latin oppressivus, from oppress-, past participle stem of opprimere (see oppress). Related: Oppressively; oppressiveness.
雙語例句
- 1. The new laws will be just as oppressive as those they replace.
- 新法律只會與原來的法律一樣苛嚴。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The oppressive afternoon heat had quite tired him out.
- 下午令人難耐的高溫讓他完全精疲力竭。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. This country still had a deeply oppressive, unequal and divisive political system.
- 這個國家的政治體制依然殘暴異常，缺少平等，四分五裂。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. My desire to be rich was an insane, unwholesome, oppressive desire.
- 我對財富的渴望瘋狂、病態，猶如心頭的一塊重石。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The little room was windowless and oppressive.
- 這個小房間沒有窗戶，使人感到悶熱難耐。
來自柯林斯例句